Dominican Republic advances to the next round as leader of Group A of the Basketball World Cup
Sports August 29, 2023 | 11:45 am
A triumphant performance leading to an accomplishment: The Dominican Republic secures a 75-67 victory over Angola (11-20-17-21/12-18/26-17), sealing their undefeated status (3-0) as Group A leaders in[...]Abinader: Dominican Republic has “necessary resources” to protect itself from Haitian gangs
Local August 29, 2023 | 11:11 am
Santo Domingo.- The Dominican Republic possesses the essential resources to protect its borders should the armed groups in Haiti choose to cross over in response to a potential intern[...]Experts deny Dominican economy is stagnant
Economy August 29, 2023 | 8:09 am
Santo Domingo.- Economists Arturo Martínez Moya and Antonio Ciriaco Cruz have offered contrasting views on the current state of the Dominican economy. Martínez Moya asserts that the[...]Average cost for tourism in the Dominican Republic far exceeds that of Mexico
Economy August 28, 2023 | 1:46 pm
Santo Domingo.- Travelers are seeking more affordable destinations in 2023, with personal finance experts advising budgeting and planning. The Dominican Republic ranks fifth among the[...]Dominican Republic lags behind in women empowerment
Economy August 28, 2023 | 1:25 pm
Santo Domingo.- The recent "Pathways to equality: twin indices on women's empowerment and gender equality” report by UN Women and UNDP reveals that no country has achieved full gend[...]Ángel Hernández: teachers who manage to teach first-cycle students to be literate will receive a bonus in the Dominican Republic
Local August 28, 2023 | 1:15 pm
Santo Domingo.- During the inauguration of the 2023-2024 school year, the Minister of Education, Ángel Hernández, announced on Monday that primary school teachers who successfully t[...]Leptospirosis has caused 23 deaths In the Dominican Republic
Health August 28, 2023 | 9:06 am
Santo Domingo.- With the recent passing of tropical storm Franklin causing floods, the first seven months of this year have seen a worrying surge in leptospirosis cases in the country[...]Dominican economy slows down in the first semester and grows only 1.2%
Economy August 28, 2023 | 8:21 am
Santo Domingo.- The Dominican Republic witnessed a deceleration in its economic activity during the initial half of 2023, achieving a mere cumulative growth rate of 1.2%. This percent[...]Destructive impact of Franklin Storm: Agricultural losses exceed 1 billion pesos in Dominican Republic
Economy August 28, 2023 | 8:13 am
Santo Domingo.- The Minister of Agriculture, Limber Cruz, stated today that the aftermath of the Franklin storm caused greater damage as it moved away from the country, especially in [...]Benefits of digitalization highlighted for medical tourism in the Dominican Republic
Health August 27, 2023 | 12:00 pm
The Dominican Republic's healthcare sector has been working "hard" on digitalization; since the pandemic, efforts have increased. The significant changes impacting the global healthcare system have[...]IDAC: Dominican aviation grows by leaps and bounds
Tourism August 27, 2023 | 11:00 am
The Dominican Republic's aviation industry is advancing by leaps and bounds, and the country is strengthening its position as an air hub in the Caribbean, as this industry is essential to boost the gr[...]Banco Popular is the first Dominican bank among the thousand best in the world
Economy August 25, 2023 | 10:29 am
Santo Domingo.- Banco Popular Dominicano has made significant strides in global recognition, ascending by an impressive 44 positions within a single year on The Banker's list of the w[...]Territories in the Dominican Republic lack land regulation
Local August 25, 2023 | 8:36 am
Santo Domingo.- Urban architect Erick Dorrejo expressed concern about the lack of land use regulation in the Dominican Republic. He mentioned that only Circumscription 1 of the Nation[...]U.S. expert Jay Rodriguez affirms Dominican aviation is living a historic moment
Local August 24, 2023 | 12:11 pm
Santiago, DR. - The technical advisor of the Dominican Institute of Civil Aviation (IDAC), Javier Rodriguez -Jay-, acknowledged that the country is living a historic and timely moment to open the door[...]Disaster expert says protocols are not kept in the Dominican Republic
Local August 24, 2023 | 8:26 am
Santo Domingo.- When a hydrometeorological threat looms over a region, the paramount goal is to minimize risk factors and mitigate potential damages. Disaster management experts empha[...]Storm Franklin leaves 37 flights canceled at Dominican airports
Tourism August 23, 2023 | 4:51 pm
Santo Domingo.- Tropical storm Franklin's passage through the Dominican Republic has resulted in the disruption of flight operations, with a total of 37 flights being affected, accord[...]The announcement of the Opposition Alliance for the rescue of the Dominican Republic shakes social networks
Local August 23, 2023 | 8:27 am
Santo Domingo.- Following the announcement by the Dominican Liberation Party (PLD), the Dominican Revolutionary Party (PRD), and the People's Force (FP) about their agreement to form [...]The UN prepares to assist the Dominican Republic and Haiti in the face of storm Franklin
World August 23, 2023 | 8:09 am
Santo Domingo.- The United Nations World Food Program (WFP) announced on Tuesday that their response teams in the Dominican Republic and Haiti are gearing up to provide emergency aid [...]Preventive measures at Dominican airports as storm Franklin approaches
Local August 22, 2023 | 4:16 pm
Santo Domingo.- The Tourism Cabinet has shared details of the precautionary steps being undertaken at Dominican airports in anticipation of the impending Storm Franklin's passage thro[...]Vehicles must transit with two license plates from 2024 in the Dominican Republic
Local August 22, 2023 | 1:40 pm
Santo Domingo.- The General Directorate of Internal Taxes (DGII) announced its ongoing efforts to introduce a novel project that entails equipping vehicles in the country with two lic[...]